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Garran Surge Centre

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COVID 19 Surge Centre in Garran August 2020
COVID 19 Surge Centre in Garran August 2020

The Garran Surge Centre, also known as the Canberra Coronavirus Field Hospital was a temporary hospital in Canberra, Australia created in response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. The hospital was constructed by Aspen Medical, a Canberra-based company with experience managing medical responses to disasters and providing contracted medical services to government agencies in several countries. The facility was located on Garran Oval, a sports field to the northeast of the existing Canberra Hospital campus.

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Garran Surge Centre
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COVID 19 Surge Centre in Garran August 2020
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